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Why are sediments deposited?
Sediments are deposited when the water flow begins to decrease. When this happens, the water can no longer move the sediment around, therefore, sediments will fall to the bottom.
What observations did you make as to how ice deposited sediments over time?
What observations did you make as to how ice deposited sediments over time
Rock and soil deposited by streams are called?
Sediments.
What are rocks snd soil deposited by streams called?
they are deposited by sediment
What are the materials deposited by water wind and melting glaciers?
sediments
What are the sediments called that are deposited directly by a glacier?
Sediments directly deposited by the glacier are called till.
What is the amount of sediments deposited annually by the miss river?
tons of thousands of sediments are deposited each day
Why are sediments deposited?
Sediments are deposited when the water flow begins to decrease. When this happens, the water can no longer move the sediment around, therefore, sediments will fall to the bottom.
Mixture of sediments deposited by a glacier?
the correct answer is till. this sediment, deposited directly from glacier ice is till.
What observations did you make as to how ice deposited sediments over time?
What observations did you make as to how ice deposited sediments over time
What is the relationship between the distance from a river delta into the ocean and the size of sediments deposited on the ocean floor?
The further from the delta, the finer the sediments deposited.
What is likely to happen to sediments deposited by a river over hundreds or thousands of years?
Thet gradually change into a rock, mostly by compaction.
What refers to sediments deposited from streams?
Alluvium
Sediments deposited by wind is called what?
deflate
The mixture of sediments deposited directly by a glacier is called?
Sediments directly deposited by the glacier are called till.
How does deposition work with erosion and weathering?
in erosion sediments are are deposited, in weathering sediments are taken away
Rock and soil deposited by streams are called?
Sediments.
